Amiga Arena Interview

*Please Introduce yourself for the Readers!

I'm Jean-François Fabre, I'm french and I'm 28 years old.
I live in the south of France and I work in a computers company as an engineer.

*Since did you Start to Work with the Amiga?

I began some small cracks in 1992 with my A500 + MKIII Action Replay, but
in 1995 I bought a A1200/030, and I began programming seriously.

*Which Amiga Model have you got?

A1200/Blizzard 060/64MB with USR56K modem, 17"" monitor and Pixel64 video
card.

*Which Amiga OS Version is used by you?

OS3.5. Much better than OS3.1!!

*Which Software Develope you?

JST, game starter/degrader/patcher for high spec Amigas.
Amoric, an Oric Atmos emulator (a 6502 based 8 bit machine):
 development stopped

*Would you continue Develope for your Software?

Yes.
If I've got enough support & feedback & motivation for the
remaining work to do (a lot!)

*Get you enough Feedback and Registration for you Software?

I think so. So many mails to answer to...


*Would you change to the New Amiga?

I tried but PPC were not avail, so I gave it up ATM.

*When have you used your Amiga at last?

yesterday :)

*Which was your last Soft/Hardware Product you buy?

OS3.5

*Which Software used you on you Amiga?

YAM
Miami
AmiTradeCenter
CED
Phxass
GNU shell tools
Toolmanager 3.0
MakeCD
RO
TurboCalc
HRTMon
XCopy/Cyclone
OctaMED

*Which Soft/Hardware would you buy in the Future?

Maybe a PPC card, and then the relevant software.

*Do you belive on the Amiga comeback?

Not really, because it's not present in the industry.
That's too bad when you think the Macs are not that powerful,
and there are lots of Macs in the industry.


Thank you for your Answer!


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